Statistics for The Dictator Files: Francisco Franco

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  • This quiz has been taken 659 times
  • The average score is 9 of 18

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
In what African country was he serving when he rose through the ranks to become
a brigadier general in 1926?
Morocco
86%
What position did Spain hold during the World War II?Neutral
86%
He actively sought the return of what British territory to Spain?Gibraltar
79%
What was the name of the losing side of the Spanish Civil War?Republican
75%
Who became the King of Spain after he restored the monarchy?{Juan} Carlos I
73%
What Spanish colony (known as Spanish Guinea) gained independence in 1968?Equatorial Guinea
67%
On which side (faction) of the Spanish Civil War did he fight?Nationalist
65%
What Basque town was bombarded by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy at the request
of Franco's faction? hint: Pablo Picasso's most famous painting
Guernica
63%
He served in the Spanish Army as a cadet in the Infantry Academy of what T city?Toledo
49%
What C Spanish title did he assume during his reign?Caudillo
47%
What name was given to Franco's political repression which killed an estimated
160,000–200,000 political enemies?
White {Terror}
43%
What name was given to the economic boom the Spanish economy faced, 1959–1974?Spanish {Miracle}
34%
What was the sole ruling party of Spain during his reign?{FET} y de las JONS
32%
He led the suppression of the striking miners in what Spanish region in 1934?Asturias
27%
What was the name of the highest military rank he ever held?Generalísimo
23%
Who became Franco's adviser after the softening of his dictatorship?Luis Carrero {Blanco}
22%
With what disease did he struggle in the 1960s – which expanded the role of the above?Parkinson's
17%
Where was his residence during his dictatorship?El Pardo
12%

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